Handgun
Israeli bank shooting prompts discussion of tighter gun limits
Israel has tight gun laws already — so tight that just two percent of the population owns firearms. In the wake of a shooting at a bank, government officials are moving to ratchet up the restrictions, but they’re running into resistance that would be familiar to Americans.
The Rise of the Glock: America’s Gun
In the early 1980s, a 50-year-old radiator manufacturer who’d never made a gun before was given the opportunity to make some for the Austrian army. His name was Gaston Glock, and the gun that bears his name has gained a ubiquitous presence both on-screen and in real-life crimes over the past 25 years. Made mostly […]